पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · May 4, 2032 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.4 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।

योगेश्वर ततो मे त्वं दर्शयाऽत्मानमव्ययम्।।11.4।।
"11.4 If Thou thinkest that it can be made possible for me to see it, show me, O Lord of Lords, Thine own Eternal Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra307.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala38.80°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha359.63°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati277.28°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra11.56°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani56.55°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:43 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:35 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:24 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:49 – 03:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:20 – 17:06
Yamaganda08:15 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla11:47 – 13:33
Varjyam05:18 – 05:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:43 – 06:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:29 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:15 – 10:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:01 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:47 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:33 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:20 – 17:06 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:06 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:52 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:06 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:20 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:33 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:47 – 01:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:01 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:15 – 03:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:29 – 04:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874891.27
Julian Day2463356.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3048°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.93°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.3048°), declination 16.08°, EoT 3.26 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2032-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)